九年级英语第七单元Section.A

Unit SevenLanguage goal: Talk about places you would like to visit. Sentence pattern: Where would you like to visit? I’d like to go somewhere relaxing. I hope to go to France some day.

I’d love to visit Mexico. I like places where the weather is always warm.

Take it easy on a Florida Beach

Trek through the Amazon Jungle

Listen and fill in the chart. Person place Why

SamGina

Brazil

Like exciting vacations

Florida Likes to relax on a beach

Pair work: look at the following pictures and talk about your vacation plan.

What kind of place would you like to visit on vacation with your friends?

I like places where the people are very friendly.I hope to visit somewhere warm.

Listen and number the sentences:____ I love places where the people are really friendly. ____ I hope to see Niagara Falls some day. ____ I like places where the weather is always warm. ____ I hope to visit Hawaii one day.

Place ___ 1 Hawaii ___ 2. Mexico

Reason not to visit the place a. We don’t know the language. b. it’s too touristy.

___3.Niagara Falls c. There’s not much to do there.

Groupwork? Tell which place you would like to visit and why. Take notes and give out a summary. ? Example : A: Where would you like to visit ? go on vacation? B: I would like to go somewhere relaxing. I would love to visit Mexico. I hope to go to France some day. A: Why ? B: (Because) I would like to….

1.go on vacation 2.trek through the jungle 3.go trekking 4.hope to do sth. 5.some day / one day 6.go somewhere relaxingSome useful sentence patterns:

1.Where would you go on vacation? 2. I hope to see Niagara Falls some day.

I’d like to go somewhere quiet and beautiful.

用所给的词的正确形式填空：

1.Hon Kong is a good place for ___(shop).2.I hope ____(visit) Macau some day. 3.Where would you like _____(go)？ 4.Why___( not go) to Xi’an by train? 5.The boy would love to go____(trek) in the Amazon Jungle in Brazil. 6. We are ____ to hear the ___ news (excite).

7. When I lie on a beach, I feel __(relax).

用所给词的正确形式填空： remind surf relax miss do1. I’m stressed out. I’d just like ____ on a beach.2. Hawaii has the highest waves in the world. It attracts a lot of tourists to go ____ there.

3. A: Why don’t we all go to San Francisco together? B: It has lots of exciting things ____.4. That man ___________ me of my English teacher. They wear the same clothes.

2. Walking in the dark street in the midnight is t______. (scaring) 3. I prefer to t____(travel on foot) in the forest.4. I think the scenery of Hawaii is f_____( attractive). 5. I like visit history museums because it’s e_____. (giving people knowledge) 6. In summer when it’s fine the beach is often p_____( quiet).

7. ________. (Don’t be worried.) Some day/one day, some days 1.I want to go to the moon _________. 2.She would like to stay in Beijing for ___. 3.We’ll become successful ______. 4.I hope you can keep the cat for me for _____. 5.They have learned how to cook for ____. They hope they can cook _____.

visiting Paris? Paris is the capital of France,and is one of the liveliest cities in Europe. It doesn't have any beaches or mountains, but there are still many things to do there. For example, it has some fantastic sights, including the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the most famous churches in the world.

Traveling around Paris by taxi can cost a lot

of money, but it’s usually quite convenientto take the underground train to most places. In general,though, France is quite an expensive place. One thing that is not expensive in France, however, is the wine!通常,大体上, 一般而言

动词-ing形式作主语

乘坐地铁

Most people in France have learned English.

But many people don’t like to speak English,especially in Paris. So unless you speak

French yourself, it’s best to travel withsomeone who can translate things for you. 定语从句修饰someone

Why not do sth.…? 为什么不……？

Why don’t you sth. …? 用来征求对方的意见或建议。 Why not go shopping with me tonight?Why don’t you go trekking with us this weekend? Why not do your homework carefully?

Why don’t you hand in the homework on time?

consider v. 认为，考虑，打算

We must consider the feelings of other people. I am considering going abroad. You might consider moving to a smaller house. They considered where to hide the money.Have you considered how to get there?

one of +形容词最高级+ 可数名词的复数

The Yangtze River is one of the longest rivers in the world. He is one of the most popular singers in our school.English is one of the most difficult subjects. Surfing is one of the most popular water sports in the world.

include v. included, including包括；包含

The United kingdom includes Northern Ireland and Wales.联合王国包括北爱尔兰和威尔士。 The price includes postage charges.价格包括邮费在内。

I include eggs on the list of things to buy.我在要买的货单上包括了鸡蛋。 The university includes ten colleges. 该大学有10个学院。

cost v. cost, costing 估价；估计…的成本；要 价；价值（若干）；费；需 How much did that bag cost?那个书包要多少钱？ That suit costs me over￡6.那件上衣花掉我6英镑。注意：cost, spend, pay, take

I spent two hours finishing the drawing. I spent two hours on the drawing. I paid 1,000 yuan for that Mp3. It cost me 1,000 yuan to buy that Mp4. It took that old man two years to draw a horse.

unless conj. If..not如果不， 除非;

You’ll fail in French unless you work harder.Unless England improve their game they’re going to lose the game.

She hasn’t got any hobbies-unless you call watching TV a hobby. Have a cup of tea-unless you’d prefer a cold drink.

3b Practice the conversation to talk about a place.Then make new conversations with the information given.A: Where would you like to go, Kathy? B: I’d like to visit Kunming. A:Isn’t it supposed to be very hot? be supposed to B: Yes, it is. I’m only going to pack light clothes. But Kunming is also beautiful, and it has lots of wonderful sights.

1.Mary is one of my best _____(friend). 2.One of my favorite authors _____ Guo Jingming. 3.Some of her ____(classmate) are interested in classical music. 4.Our school ___(include) 64 classes. 5.Our country has 34 provinces ____(include) Hong Kong and Marco. 6.We have nine subjects ____(include) PE and music.

Fill in the blanks with cost, pay for, spend, take

1.How much does the new car _____?

2.How much should I _____ the ticket?

3.How much did you ____ traveling in Japan?

4.How long does it ____ to go to America by plane? the dress.

5. My mother ____ two hundred yuan ___

For your next vacation, why not consider ___(参观) Singapore? Singapore is a small city, but there are _________(很多事情可做). It doesn’t have any ____ (沙滩) or mountains, but it has a very large zoo, a beautiful botanical garden, and ______(许 多) museums. It is also a wonderful place for ________(购物). Don’t plan on ___(驾驶) a car in Singapore. The traffic is heavy in some parts of the city, and most private cars are not____(允许) in downtown Singapore. If you decide___(参观) Singapore, bring a lot of money; ____(居住)in Singapore is quite expensive. Also, pack light clothes; Singapore is very hot ______(一年到头)

For your next vacation, why not consider _____(访 问) Paris? Paris is the ____(首都) of France, and is one of the ___(最有活力的) ____(城市) in Europe. It doesn’t have any _____(沙滩) or mountains, but there still many things to do there. For example, it has some fantastic sights, ____(包括) the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral, one of the most famous churches in the world. ____(旅行) around Paris by taxi can cost a lot of money, but it’s usually quite convenient _____(乘坐) the underground train to most places. ______(一般 来说), though, France is quite an expensive place. One thing that is not expensive in France, however, is the wine.

Most people in France have learned English. But many people don’t like to speak English, especially in Paris. So unless you speak French yourself, it’s best ____(和……旅行) someone who can translate things for you. Why would the writer like to go to travel in Paris? What does the writer dislike about Paris?

brainstorm

List things that are important to you when you go on vacation.

2a

Jeff has a summer job at a travel agency.Listen to the conversations and number the picture. wants doesn’t want

Customer 1 To go somewhere To fly warm Customer 2 To go on a nature To go anywhere cold tour Customer 3 To go somewhere To go to a that’s fun for kids big city

Where did Jeff advice Customer 1 to go? What about Customer 2 and Customer 3?

Pairwork

Where would you like to go?I’d like to go somewhere warm. What else can you tell me? I don’t want…

Homework:

教材全练: Section AListen to Unit 7 for 20 minutes

Read the e-mail message. Then read the statements about the e-mail message. Write “T”, “F” or “DK”.

Read the e-mail again and answer the following questions:1.Where do the writer’s family want to take a trip? 2.What do they especially like doing?

3. What kind of hotel would they like to live in? 4. How long are they going on vacation?

Dear Ace Travel:

My family and I want to take a trip thissummer somewhere in the east of China. I hope you can provide me with some information about the kinds of vacations that your firm can offer. We would like to travel to an exciting place, and we don’t mind how far we have to go. It has to be a place where we can do lots of exercise; where引导的修饰places的定语从句。how far 引导mind的宾语从句 定语从句修饰vacations 度假

We especially love hiking and swimming, but

any kind of exercise is fine. We also needto stay in an inexpensive hotel. It would be nice if our hotel had rooms with kitchens so we could save money by cooking our own by意为“凭借、通过……手 meals. The room needs to be big enough for 段 enough 修饰形容词置其后 three people. Also, we’d like to stay at a place with a big pool or somewhere near the ocean.

Could you please give some suggestions for Could you please do 用来征求对方的建议 vacation spots? Also, please let us know if 是否 it’s best to travel by plane, train or bus. We’d like to be away for about three weeks. Thank you very much. S.T. Zhang

in the east of … 在……的东部(in强调在某一范围 之内) Fujian is in the east of China.

on the east of…在……的东面(on强调两者接壤)Shanxi is on the east of Shannxi.

to the east of… 在……的东方(to 强调两者隔它 物相望) Taiwan is in the east of China and to the east of Fujian Province. in on B to B A B A A

provide 供应；供给

provide sth. for sb.provide sb. with sth. They provide us with food.他们供给我们食物。 We provided food for the hungry children. 我们为饥饿的孩子们提供食物。 Bees provide us with honey. Bees provide honey for us.

I don’t mind how hard it is.She doesn’t mind what he has done. We don’t mind how old he is. He doesn’t mind where to go.

Where引导的定语从句，先行词为表地点的名 词，相当于介词+which This is the classroom where we studied last year. This is the classroom in which we studied last year. This is the city where I used to live 10 years ago. This is the city in which I used to live 10 years ago.

This is the mountain where we plant trees.

need v.需要， 必须，need sth. / need to doWe all need to work. He needs to improve his math. That dog needs a bath. What do you need to take with you on holiday? I didn’t need to go to the bank-I borrowed some money from Mary.

need doing sth. 某物需要被…

This tree doesn't need watering,it rained last night. The house needs painting. =The house needs to be painted. need n. 要求，需要，必要性 A friend in need is a friend indeed. The hospital is badly in need of a renovation(修整).

I sat down on one of those modern chairs with holes in it and waited. 我坐在一把有网眼的新式椅子上等候着。 The popular singer star doesn’t sing with much expression. 这个流行歌曲歌星演唱时没什么表情。 Although John's grandfather was almost eighty years old, he still moved with alacrity. 约翰的祖父虽然年近八十,但动作仍很敏捷。

a coat with four pockets

有四个口袋的外衣The bunch of keys came down with a clash. 这串钥匙当的一声掉在地上。 a book with a blue cover

蓝色封面的书He often talk with others with a smile on his face.

Review of 3a on P56

Fill in the blanks with in, on or to1.Our school is ____ the north of Xi’an. 2. Australia is ____ the south of China and quite far from China.

3. Do you the country ___ the east of China? It’s China’s best friend---Korea. 4. Xi’an is ___ the south of Yan’an.5. Henan is ___ the east of Shanxi.

6. Heilongjiang is __the northeast of China.

1.Parents provide us ____ food, clothes and education. 2.Can you provide us ____ the latest news?

3.Hens can provide eggs ____ us.4.Trees can provide fresh air ___ us.

5.Flowers can provide good feeling ___ most people. 6.What does she provide you ____?7.Who do you provide the food ___?

1.Would you mind ____(help) me with my English? 2.Do you mind my ____(sit) next to you>

3.We don’t mind when ___(start).4.Do you mind if I ____(come) tomorrow?

The writer and his family want to ______(度假）somewhere ______(在中国的东 部）He hopes the travel agency can _____(提供）them ____ some information about the ______(一系列的旅游服务）that they can offer. They would like to travel to somewhere _____(令人激动）. They don’t mind ______(有多远）。It should be a place _______(他们可以做很多运动）, _____(特别）hiking and swimming.They also want to stay _______(便宜的宾馆） ______(带有厨房）. The room should be ________(足够3个人住）

They also would like to stay in a place ____(有大池子或在海边）. Could you give me some ____(建议）for _______(假期游览地 点）？Also they want to know if it’s best ____(travel) by plane or by bus. They would like ____(离开）for three weeks.